Measles Outbreak Situation Report #11
- Emergency Manager's Weekly Report
- Jun 7
- 1 min read
Nationwide Highlights:
· The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting that as of June 5th there have been 1,168 cases in 34 jurisdictions. The states with the majority of these cases are:
o Texas
o California
o New Mexico
o Montana
o North Dakota
o Colorado
o Kansas
o Oklahoma
o Illinois
o Michigan
o Ohio
o Pennsylvania
· Texas has reported a total of 742 cases. The number of new cases has slowed so the state is reducing its reporting schedule.
· Nationwide, 95% of those infected were unvaccinated.
· 137 people nationwide have been hospitalized.
· There have been three confirmed deaths from measles.
Sources:
· CDC Measles Cases and Outbreaks Website
· Texas Department of State Health Services Twitter Page
Resources:
John Hopkins Center for Health Security Measles Dashboard
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